Age of Exploration

What is the time period after the fall of the Roman Empire called?

• The Renaissance

• The Dark Ages

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Crusades

Where did Europeons explorer between 1400 and 1600? Check all that apply

• The Americas

• India

• The Far East

• France

What were the 3 main reasons for exploration?

• Gold, Glory and God

• Gold, Glitter, and Geography

• God, Gain, and Gardens

• Glory, Gold, and Gas

This explorer sailed for Portugal and explored the west coast of Africa. His ships went further south than anyone had before.

• Henry the Great

• Alexander the Great

• Henry VIII

• Henry the Navigator

Who funded Christopher Columbus' expedition to the New World?

• King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella of Spain

• King Henry the VIII and Anne Boleyn

• Prince Charles and Princess Diana

• Queen Victoria and Prince Albert

Which 2 countries were early leaders in exploration

• Spain and Ireland

• Portugal and Greece

• Spain and India

• Portugal and Spain

Who conquered the Aztecs in Mexico?

• Columbus

• Pizarro

• Cortes

• Magellan

Who conquered the Incas in Peru?

• Columbus

• Pizarro

• Cortes

• Magellan

This explorer led the 1st sea voyage around the globe...

• Columbus

• Pizarro

• Cortes

• Magellan

What was the name of the settlement in Florida that Ponce DeLeon founded?

• St. Augustine

• Miami

• Daytona Beach

• Orlando